Woman who fell to her death from Hackney council flat 'was trying to fix drainpipe'

Coroner's report finds Sarah McGreevy died after climbing on box on sixth floor balcony to unblock pipe repaired with tape A woman who accidentally fell to her death from the sixth floor balcony of a Hackney council block was trying to fix a blocked drainpipe that had been repaired using "heavy duty tape", a coroner has found. Sarah McGreevy, 37, died on 16 June after climbing on to a wooden box on the balcony to manually unblock the pipe, a common practice among residents of the fifth and sixth...